This social mirroring can influence your mood and even your opinions, showing just how interconnected behavior can be. Humans ...

Altruism, the tendency to behave in ways that benefit others even if it comes at a cost to oneself, is a valuable human ...

Our behavior seems to be built by evolution, and it's sometimes paradoxical. To borrow from the hard sciences, our behavior exhibits complementarity. We are largely felicitous to our family and ...

Welcome to an extraordinary social experiment captured in "Statue's Stillness Chronicles." Witness the captivating reactions of people as the iconic Goldman statue unexpectedly freezes mid-tip. In ...

But here, it worked to understand human behavior, not train a machine. It let researchers track how each person switched between strategies depending on the environment and their past results.

Artificial intelligence has made impressive strides in recent years, but when it comes to understanding how people behave in real-world settings, most models still fall short. A new AI system, known ...

Yet research has shown that human behaviour can’t be fully captured by these traditional or “classical” laws of probability. Could it instead be explained by the way probability works in the more ...

New research shows AI can now predict human behavior. If it’s conducting job interviews too, candidates face new challenges in how that behavior is judged.